Company Information

Since 1946, Bituminous Roadways has aspired to be the company of choice for the design, construction, and maintenance of all asphalt pavement areas, including parking lots, roads, pathways, playgrounds, tennis courts, and running tracks. We are a union contractor with a diverse workforce dedicated to quality, safety, innovation, and customer satisfaction.

At Bituminous Roadways, we're energetic and passionate about what we do with an excellent reputation for performance and as a place to work. Because of our continued expansion, we seek qualified candidates who share our vision, values and commitment to superior customer service.

Position Summary

The Grading Foreman position is a vital role within our organization.  This position prospect, prepare accurate cost estimates, and manage profitable work consistent with company’s risk tolerance and objectives.  They work collaboratively with other estimators, staff, field supervisors and employees to ensure proper coordination and performance.  This position must be proactive in company’s marketing and customer retention as well.

A typical season is about 35-40 weeks, ending around Thanksgiving.  Unemployment is available during layoffs.  Benefits are available and are carried through layoff as well. 

Our main office is located in Mendota Heights and jobs are located all over the Twin Cities metro area. 

Job Duties

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Attend weekly scheduling meetings/schedule jobs.
• Schedule subcontractors, materials, trucks and equipment.
• Set elevations for grading and paving.
• Measure and report quantities on daily field log.
• Ensure Gopher One calls are done in advance of work.
• Ensure safety of crew and the public (tool box talks).
• Attend pre-con meetings and take notes.
• Inform employees of days’ work and expectations.
• Manage daily cleanup of job.
• Mentor and train in employees.

Preferred Competencies:

• Leadership
• Accountability
• Accuracy
• Communication
• Problem-solving
• Decision making
• Safety awareness
• Self-motivated
• Time management

Preferred Education/ Experience:

• Computer skills
• 5 years grading experience
• Operator experience
• Management experience
• Safety experience/knowledge
• Strong math skills
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
• Professional conduct
• Industry knowledge/hands-on experience preferred
• Logistics and scheduling
• Safety awareness (MMUTCD, OSHA understanding)

Other Requirements:

All candidates are required to pass a thorough Background Check, Physical and Drug Test.  References will also be checked. 

Job type: Full-Time / Seasonal

Work Location: In Field

Benefits of Joining our team!

• Family owned and operated
• Paid Training
• Top of the line / well-maintained equipment
• Advancement opportunities – we aim promote within
• No travel – home every night
• Great benefits!
• Family Oriented – Annual events

Be sure to watch our video below on what our employees love about working for Bituminous Roadways, Inc.!

Bituminous Roadways, Inc. is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. Veterans, women, persons of color, members of the LGBT community, and individuals with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply.

EEO/AA Employer M/F/D/V